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(adjective) very clean

Example sentence:

Mom: This room is spick and span, you must have spent a long time cleaning it!
Son: Yes, I did. It was so dirty!

The family spent hours cleaning their house so that it was spick and span before the big party.

Similar idioms:

  1. clean out
  2. kick someone out
  3. clean up one’s act
  4. on second thought
  5. come across 2
  6. cat got your tongue
  7. run across (2)
  8. take a dig at someone
  9. take one’s medicine
  10. sort out
  11. put our heads together
  12. got a screw loose
  13. get along like a house on fire
  14. figure out
  15. no hard feelings

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